Daublebsky von Sterneck, Maximilian Freiherr von#
b. Klagenfurt (Carinthia), Feb. 14, 1829, d. Vienna, Dec. 5, 1897. Admiral; commander of the "Erzherzog Ferdinand Max", the flagship of W. Tegetthoff, which sank the Italian flagship "Re d'Italia" in a battle near Lissa. Together with Count H. Wilczek, D. explored the Arctic Ocean in preparation for the North Pole Expedition, Austro-Hungarian.
Publication#
Erinnerungen 1847-1897, ed. J. Benko, 1900.Literature#
OeBL; NDB.